Imagine this scenario. You’re home, puttering around the house, when you notice something out of the corner of your eye. It’s just an odd little speck on the duvet, probably nothing more than a bit of fluff. You just need to reach out and brush it away. But when you take a closer look you […]
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Are You Sharing Your Rideshare with Bed Bugs?
Lyft, Uber and Sidecar are just a few of the businesses that are making ride-sharing a worldwide phenomenon. So much so that recent statistics demonstrate that these companies are now servicing more travelers than traditional taxis. But there are always unforeseen consequences. While ride-sharing apps and entrepreneurial drivers offer consumers a previous unknown flexibility in […]
How to Wash Clothes that Have Been in Contact with Bed Bugs
People tend to think of bed bugs as being confined to sleeping areas. While mattresses, sheets, and bed linen are an obvious destination for hungry bed b bugs they are by no means their sole habitat. Bed bugs can, and will, take up residence darn near anywhere in your home. They can live in furniture, […]
Bed Bugs – When and How Often do they Feed?
Bed bugs have increasingly become a nationwide epidemic over the last few decades. Once considered a thing of the past, these parasitic bloodsuckers have returned with a vengeance and are now one of the most invasive pests facing American families. If you’ve ever had the misfortune of experiencing a full-scale bed bug invasion you’ll know […]
Bed Bugs and Electronics – How to Protect and Clean Your Devices
Bed bugs are tiny creatures, and they are possessed of the ability to squirm their way in to almost any space. There are very few areas of your home or office that are immune from bed bugs, and if necessary they will choose any hiding place that they feel will protect them from predators. While […]
Who, and What, are a Bed Bugs’ Natural Predators?
There was a time, not so very long ago, when bed bugs were considered all but extinct in the West. These blood-sucking parasites had been so reduced in numbers that many families in the US thought of them as nothing more than characters in a bedtime lullaby. How wrong we were. Over the last few […]
How to Safely Clean Bed Bug Infested Toys
When someone discovers they have a bed bug infestation in the home their first response is usually to call in a professional inspection and removal service. It’s the most effective action to take under the circumstances, and the only way to ensure successful elimination of these troublesome pests. However, in the aftermath of a bed […]
Everything You Need to Know About Baby Bed Bugs
Americans across the country have been experiencing an unexpected, and wholly unwelcome, resurgence in bed bug infestation over the last several decades. Once considered a pest of the past, bed bugs have returned in full force to worry homes and families from coast to coast. In fact, according to the latest statistics, one out of […]
Bed Bugs on Clothes – Laundering Tips to Eliminate Bed Bugs
It’s no secret that bed bug infestations are on the rise. These blood-sucking parasites have made a full-throttled return to our shores, and bed bug activity is plaguing families throughout the country. These biting insects make no allowances for taste or decorum and are as likely to invade a modest suburban home as they are […]
Can Bed Bugs Come Back after a Professional Treatment?
Once your professional bed bug treatment has been completed, and the infestation has been fully eradicated, you should be able to rest assured that your nightmare is over. The blood-sucking pests have been beaten back, and the invasion is at an end. From here on out, your worries are over and you’ll never have to […]
